Domaine de Chez Maillard Leyrat Cognac XO
70cl | 40%
Introducing Domaine de Chez Maillard Leyrat Cognac XO, a magnificent embodiment of the artistry and heritage that defines exceptional Cognac. Crafted by the esteemed producer Domaine de Chez Maillard, this expression reflects their unwavering commitment to quality, passed down through generations of expertise.
Domaine de Chez Maillard is located in the heart of the prestigious Grande Champagne region in Cognac, France. This family-owned estate boasts a rich history dating back several centuries, with an intimate understanding of the terroir and a deep reverence for the land. Their dedication to sustainable farming practices and traditional production methods is evident in the exceptional Cognacs they produce.
To create Domaine de Chez Maillard Leyrat Cognac XO, only the finest Ugni Blanc grapes, the hallmark of Cognac production, are carefully handpicked from their vineyards. The grapes are gently pressed to obtain a rich and aromatic juice, which undergoes a meticulous double distillation in traditional copper pot stills. This time-honoured method preserves the delicate flavours and allows the spirit to develop its characteristic depth and complexity. The Cognac is then aged in French oak barrels, patiently maturing over the years until it reaches the pinnacle of excellence.
Tasting Note
Upon tasting Domaine de Chez Maillard Leyrat Cognac XO, one is immediately captivated by its luxurious and harmonious character.
The nose reveals a captivating bouquet of dried fruits, including raisins and figs, intertwined with nuances of toasted oak and hints of vanilla.
On the palate, layers of rich flavours unfold, showcasing notes of caramelized sugar, dark chocolate, and a subtle touch of spice.
The texture is velvety and indulgent, leading to a long and satisfying finish that lingers on the palate.
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£116.71
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Perfect Serve Nailed!
For the perfect serve, savour Domaine de Chez Maillard Leyrat Cognac XO neat in a tulip-shaped glass to fully appreciate its complex aromas and flavours.
Allow the Cognac to breathe, gently swirling the glass to awaken its full potential. Alternatively, pair it with a piece of high-quality dark chocolate or a selection of aged cheeses to enhance the exquisite experience.
Details
Brand | Domaine de Chez Maillard |
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Country | France |
Region | Fins Bois, Cognac |
Size | 70cl |
ABV | 40% |
Flavour | Dried Fruits | Nuts | Caramel | Vanilla |